Army West Point Athletics
2016 Football Roster
Roster
Brinson, Kenneth

Jersey Number 56
Kenneth Brinson
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Height:
- 6-2
- Weight:
- 233
- Hometown:
- Kennesaw, Ga.
- High School:
- Marist School
Bio
HONORS/AWARDS
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 8 at Duke, 10-8-16
Solo Tackles: 4-3x, last vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Assisted Tackles: 4-5x, last vs. Liberty, 9-8-18
Tackles for Loss: 2.0 vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Sacks: 2.0 vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Interceptions: 1-2x, last at Buffalo, 9-24-16
Touchdowns: 1 vs. Tulane, 11-14-15
Forced Fumbles: 1-4x, last vs. Navy, 12-8-18
2018: Started in the season opener at Duke, but did not factor statistically … notched five tackles and had a pass breakup in the home opener versus Liberty ... posted six total tackles with a career-best two sacks against Hawai'i ... appeared in the game at Oklahoma, but did not factor statistically ... recorded one pass breakup at Buffalo ... recorded three tackles, a forced fumble and a sack at San Jose State ... tallied a tackle against Miami (OH) ... started at Eastern Michigan, but did not factor statistically ... posted four tackles against Air Force ... had three tackles and a tackle for loss versus Lafayette ... totaled two tackles opposite Colgate ... notched three tackles on top of a sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery against service-academy rival Navy ... had a pair of tackles, including 1.5 sacks, against Houston in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl ... finished his senior campaign with 5.5 season sacks, which shifted him to fourth all-time in program history with 14 career take downs.
2017: Appeared in the season opener against Fordham ... tallied two tackles against the Rams ... started and made four tackles and had a pass breakup against Buffalo ... tallied a pair of tackles against Ohio St. ... had four tackles with a sack and a forced fumble against Tulane ... made three tackles in a start against UTEP ... had one tackle, a sack and two fumble recoveries at Rice ... recorded six tackles and a pass breakup in a win over Eastern Michigan ... tallied a pair of tackles against Temple ... compiled four tackles and a sack at Air Force ... had three tackles and a pair of pass breakups against Duke ... totaled three tackles and a sack at North Texas ... started against Navy and recorded one tackle ... made three tackles, two were solo shots in Army's bowl game against San Diego State ... also assisted on a tackle for a loss of three yards in that game.
2016: Started at Temple ... made four tackles, including three solo stops ... finished with one sack and one interception against Temple ... started against Rice ... recorded three tackles, including two solo, versus Rice ... also registered a sack for a loss of a yard and a forced fumble ... started and assisted on a pair of tackles at UTEP ... started and recorded five tackles at Buffalo ... one tackle for a loss of three yards versus the Bulls ... also came away with an interception in the Buffalo game ... started and made eight stops at Duke ... four solo tackles opposite the Blue Devils ... also tallied a sack for a loss of four yards at Duke ... started and finished with four tackles against Lafayette ... notched a sack for a loss of 11 yards versus the Leopards ... started and made two tackles, including one primary stop, against North Texas ... started and registered three tackles, two solo, at Wake Forest ... made five stops as a starter against Air Force ... started and made six tackles, including one for a loss, against Notre Dame ... started, but didn’t figure statistically versus Morgan State ... started and recorded three tackles against Navy ... started against North texas in the Heart of Dallas Bowl.
2015: Appeared in every game, with six starts ... earned first-career start against Wake Forest ... 15 career tackles ... made career debut against Fordham ... registered one solo tackle opposite the Rams ... contributed one solo stop at Connecticut ... assisted on three tackles against Wake Forest ... collected first career sack opposite the Demon Deacons ... made one tackle for a loss of two yards at Penn State ... assisted on three stops in the Duke game ... assisted on one tackle at Air Force ... finished with three solo tackles, including a tackle for a loss of one yard against Tulane ... also recovered a blocked punt for a 21-yard touchdown versus the Green Wave ... posted two assisted stops opposite Rutgers ... registered four tackles, including two primary stops against Navy.
High School: A three-sport athlete at The Marist School in Atlanta, Ga. … earned four letters in football, track & field and wrestling … football positions included defensive end, outside linebacker and fullback … a two-year football and track & field captain … captained the wrestling team for one season … The Marist School’s career sack leader … earned Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Lineman honors during his time at The Marist School … also collected a number of awards in track & field and wrestling.
- 2018 Campbell Trophy finalist
- 2018 CoSIDA Academic All-American
- 2018 All-Independent First Team
- 2017 CoSIDA Academic All-American
- 2017 All-Independent Second Team
CAREER HIGHS
Tackles: 8 at Duke, 10-8-16
Solo Tackles: 4-3x, last vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Assisted Tackles: 4-5x, last vs. Liberty, 9-8-18
Tackles for Loss: 2.0 vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Sacks: 2.0 vs. Hawai’i, 9-15-18
Interceptions: 1-2x, last at Buffalo, 9-24-16
Touchdowns: 1 vs. Tulane, 11-14-15
Forced Fumbles: 1-4x, last vs. Navy, 12-8-18
2018: Started in the season opener at Duke, but did not factor statistically … notched five tackles and had a pass breakup in the home opener versus Liberty ... posted six total tackles with a career-best two sacks against Hawai'i ... appeared in the game at Oklahoma, but did not factor statistically ... recorded one pass breakup at Buffalo ... recorded three tackles, a forced fumble and a sack at San Jose State ... tallied a tackle against Miami (OH) ... started at Eastern Michigan, but did not factor statistically ... posted four tackles against Air Force ... had three tackles and a tackle for loss versus Lafayette ... totaled two tackles opposite Colgate ... notched three tackles on top of a sack, forced fumble and fumble recovery against service-academy rival Navy ... had a pair of tackles, including 1.5 sacks, against Houston in the Lockheed Martin Armed Forces Bowl ... finished his senior campaign with 5.5 season sacks, which shifted him to fourth all-time in program history with 14 career take downs.
2017: Appeared in the season opener against Fordham ... tallied two tackles against the Rams ... started and made four tackles and had a pass breakup against Buffalo ... tallied a pair of tackles against Ohio St. ... had four tackles with a sack and a forced fumble against Tulane ... made three tackles in a start against UTEP ... had one tackle, a sack and two fumble recoveries at Rice ... recorded six tackles and a pass breakup in a win over Eastern Michigan ... tallied a pair of tackles against Temple ... compiled four tackles and a sack at Air Force ... had three tackles and a pair of pass breakups against Duke ... totaled three tackles and a sack at North Texas ... started against Navy and recorded one tackle ... made three tackles, two were solo shots in Army's bowl game against San Diego State ... also assisted on a tackle for a loss of three yards in that game.
2016: Started at Temple ... made four tackles, including three solo stops ... finished with one sack and one interception against Temple ... started against Rice ... recorded three tackles, including two solo, versus Rice ... also registered a sack for a loss of a yard and a forced fumble ... started and assisted on a pair of tackles at UTEP ... started and recorded five tackles at Buffalo ... one tackle for a loss of three yards versus the Bulls ... also came away with an interception in the Buffalo game ... started and made eight stops at Duke ... four solo tackles opposite the Blue Devils ... also tallied a sack for a loss of four yards at Duke ... started and finished with four tackles against Lafayette ... notched a sack for a loss of 11 yards versus the Leopards ... started and made two tackles, including one primary stop, against North Texas ... started and registered three tackles, two solo, at Wake Forest ... made five stops as a starter against Air Force ... started and made six tackles, including one for a loss, against Notre Dame ... started, but didn’t figure statistically versus Morgan State ... started and recorded three tackles against Navy ... started against North texas in the Heart of Dallas Bowl.
2015: Appeared in every game, with six starts ... earned first-career start against Wake Forest ... 15 career tackles ... made career debut against Fordham ... registered one solo tackle opposite the Rams ... contributed one solo stop at Connecticut ... assisted on three tackles against Wake Forest ... collected first career sack opposite the Demon Deacons ... made one tackle for a loss of two yards at Penn State ... assisted on three stops in the Duke game ... assisted on one tackle at Air Force ... finished with three solo tackles, including a tackle for a loss of one yard against Tulane ... also recovered a blocked punt for a 21-yard touchdown versus the Green Wave ... posted two assisted stops opposite Rutgers ... registered four tackles, including two primary stops against Navy.
High School: A three-sport athlete at The Marist School in Atlanta, Ga. … earned four letters in football, track & field and wrestling … football positions included defensive end, outside linebacker and fullback … a two-year football and track & field captain … captained the wrestling team for one season … The Marist School’s career sack leader … earned Most Valuable Player and Most Valuable Lineman honors during his time at The Marist School … also collected a number of awards in track & field and wrestling.
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